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Ocean Wise Recommended

Ocean Wise

Variety

Mullet, Striped

Mugil cephalus

Method

Wild

Seines (Beach)

Location

FAO 31 (Western Central Atlantic Ocean): United States - Florida

Overall Rating

3.678 / 5

Market Names

Black Back Mullet, Black Mullet, Flathead Mullet, Grey Mullet, Jumping Jack, Jumping Mullet, Lisa, Liza, Molly, Mullé, Mullet, Popeye Mullet, River Mullet, Roundhead, Sea Mullet, Springer, Whirligig Mullet

Summary

Abundance: Stock is healthy and overfishing is not occurring.

 

Management: Fishery is well managed and takes into account best available information to inform management decision-making.


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Ocean Wise Recommended

Ocean Wise

Variety

Mullet, Striped

Mugil cephalus

Method

Wild

Cast Nets

Location

FAO 31 (Western Central Atlantic Ocean): United States - Florida

Overall Rating

3.782 / 5

Market Names

Black Back Mullet, Black Mullet, Flathead Mullet, Grey Mullet, Jumping Jack, Jumping Mullet, Lisa, Liza, Molly, Mullé, Mullet, Popeye Mullet, River Mullet, Roundhead, Sea Mullet, Springer, Whirligig Mullet

Summary

Abundance: Stock is healthy and overfishing is not occurring.

 

Management: Fishery is well managed and takes into account best available information to inform management decision-making.


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Ocean Wise Recommended

Ocean Wise

Eco-Certification:

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) - Peel Harvey Estuarine Fishery: Recreational and Commercial Blue Swimmer Crab and Commercial Sea Mullet

Variety

Mullet, Striped

Mugil cephalus

Method

Wild

Gillnets

Location

FAO Area 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

Eco-Certification

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
Peel Harvey Estuarine Fishery: Recreational and Commercial Blue Swimmer Crab and Commercial Sea Mullet

Market Names

Black Back Mullet, Black Mullet, Flathead Mullet, Grey Mullet, Jumping Jack, Jumping Mullet, Lisa, Liza, Molly, Mullé, Mullet, Popeye Mullet, River Mullet, Roundhead, Sea Mullet, Springer, Whirligig Mullet

Summary

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Ocean Wise Recommended

Ocean Wise

Eco-Certification:

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) - Peel Harvey Estuarine Fishery: Recreational and Commercial Blue Swimmer Crab and Commercial Sea Mullet

Variety

Mullet, Striped

Mugil cephalus

Method

Wild

Surrounding Nets

Location

FAO Area 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern)

Eco-Certification

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
Peel Harvey Estuarine Fishery: Recreational and Commercial Blue Swimmer Crab and Commercial Sea Mullet

Market Names

Black Back Mullet, Black Mullet, Flathead Mullet, Grey Mullet, Jumping Jack, Jumping Mullet, Lisa, Liza, Molly, Mullé, Mullet, Popeye Mullet, River Mullet, Roundhead, Sea Mullet, Springer, Whirligig Mullet

Summary

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Variety

Mullet, Red

Mullus surmuletus

Method

Wild

Trawls (Beam)

Location

FAO 27 (Northeast Atlantic Ocean): United Kingdom

Overall Rating

2.333 / 5

Market Names

Mullet, Striped Mullet, Surmullet

Summary

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